Quote of the day
The [Nobel ]prize is such an extraordinary honor. It might seem unfair, however, to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
Augustus Addison Gould
Born: April 23, 1805
Died: September 15, 1866 (aged 61)
Bio: Augustus Addison Gould was an American conchologist and malacologist.
Known for:
- Report on the Invertebrata of Massachusetts
- Principles of zoology (1848)
- Outlines of Comparative Physiology







